Unlike radiators or underfloor heating, there's something magical – romantic, even – about a wood burner. From the stacks of earthy-scented logs in the hearth to the entrancing dance of the flames… ...

Wood-burning stoves and open fires are linked to 2,500 deaths a year in Britain – and banning them could save the NHS £54million a year, a study claimed today. Non-essential domestic burning of wood ...

Burning wood indoors could cause damage akin to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the growing popularity of domestic wood burning to lung damage. Wood burning stoves ...

A warning has been issued to UK households who are using wood burners to heat their homes. Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have now warned, ...

Banning solid fuels like wood and log burners in UK homes could save 1,500 lives a year and £54M in NHS funding, a new report claims this week. Environmental consultancy firm Ricardo has called for ...

Using wood burners to heat homes has been linked to 2,500 deaths in the UK per year, an eco-organisation has said. Air pollution from wood burning also contributes to serious health conditions, ...

The good news is rumours of a woodburning stove ban in the UK are not true.

The use of wood burners in the UK has nearly doubled since 2009. (Getty Images) Unlike radiators or underfloor heating, there's something magical – romantic, even – about a wood burner. From the ...